President Hage Geingob has urged Namibians to play their part in this ‘Year of Revival’ to actively participate and cooperate during the 2023 National Population and Housing Census.
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Katjaimo back with another ‘stokvel’
Katutura constituency councillor Vezemba Rodman Katjaimo has revealed plans to organise a trip for fans who are eager to watch the men’s national team in action at the African Cup of Nations (Afcon) taking place in Ivory Coast next year.
GIPF suspends employee for alleged misconduct
The Government Institutions Pension Fund (GIPF) has suspended a staff member for what the Fund states is a transaction that did not follow proper approval and payment procedures.
Integrating informal sector can propel financial reach
Namibia follows global trends in terms of the informal economy’s contribution to overall economic health. This is according to industrialisation and trade minister Lucia Ipumbu, who said it is estimated the informal economy contributes about 24% of the country’s GDP and around 56% of the labour force.
Ipinge, Ndevelo reach African Championships quarterfinal
Namibian amateur boxers Tryagain Ndevelo and Gerald Ipinge are on a course of qualifying for the 2024 Paris Olympics after reaching the quarterfinals of their respective divisions at the 2023 Boxing Africa Qualifier.
‘Kahirona’ eye league title…as they chase Julinho scalp
Following a third-place finish in the 2022/23 Debmarine season, Mitiri Mbunga, a member of the Life Fighters technical staff, has set an ambitious goal for the team as they aim at winning the league this season.
Mwazi re-appointed as CEO at NAB
The Namibia Agronomic Board’s directors have announced the reappointment of Fidelis Mwazi as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for five years, effective 01 August 2023.
National parks a blessing and curse
Residents of the Judea Lyabboloma constituency in the Zambezi region continue to suffer heavy losses from incidences of human-wildlife conflict due to their close proximity to national parks.
NNN: Otjombinde not forgotten
Deputy Prime Minister Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah says the government is aware of Otjombinde’s poor road infrastructure concerns and remains committed to addressing them.
Mutorwa ties railway to trade in Africa
If Namibia is to reap maximum returns from the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), it has to invest heavily in railway infrastructure, works minister John Mutorwa has said.









